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Author Murphy, Jim, 1947-

Title A young patriot : the American Revolution as experienced by one boy / by Jim Murphy.

Imprint New York : Clarion Books, c1996.

Copies

Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Lakeside Biography  92 MAR    ---  Available
Description 101 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 91-93) and index.
Indexed In: Wilson's Children, May 1997
Wilson's Junior High School, August 1997
School Library Journal starred, June 1996
Booklist starred, June 1996
Horn Book Starred, September 1996
Children's Book Review, December 1996
Kirkus Starred, April 1996
Bulletin (Center for Children's books), June 1996
Library Talk, September 1996
Summary Presents the memoirs of Joseph Plumb Martin, a fifteen-year-old boy who enlisted in the revolutionary army in 1776, fighting under Washington, wintering at Valley Forge, and staying in the fight until the end of the war in 1783.
Audience 7.8
3-6 Follett Library Resources
Subject Martin, Joseph Plumb, 1760-1850.
Martin, Joseph Plumb, 1760-1850.
Soldiers -- Connecticut -- Biography -- Juvenile literature.
Soldiers.
Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Juvenile literature.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns -- Juvenile literature
Connecticut -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783.
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Campaigns.
ISBN 0395605237

 
    
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